Monday, 24 November 2008

The BBC Press Office have released the synopsis for this year's Doctor Who Christmas special:

The Next Doctor
It's Christmas Eve in 1851 and Cybermen stalk the snow of Victorian London, in this special Christmas edition of Russell T Davies's Bafta Award-winning time-travelling drama.

When the Doctor arrives and starts to investigate a spate of mysterious deaths, he's surprised to meet another Doctor, and soon the two must combine forces to defeat the ruthless Miss Hartigan. But are two Doctors enough to stop the rise of the Cyberking?

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor will broadcast on Christmas Day on BBC One, a time is to be confirmed. The BBC Press Office have also released a statement about the next series of The Sarah Jane Adventures:

SJA: Series Three

On CBBC, Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen) returns for a third series of The Sarah Jane Adventures in Autumn 2009, produced by Doctor Who supremo Russell T Davies.Together with her companions Rani and Clyde and her adopted son Luke, Sarah Jane once again comes face to face with a whole host of weird and wonderful alien beings.